Atelectasis may occur with a prolonged period of bed rest due to:
A) reduced removal of pulmonary secretions
B) increased expansion of the lower lobes of the lungs
C) increased risk of aspiration in a sitting position
D) loss of cough reflex
Ans: A) reduced removal of pulmonary secretions
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